The Dendrochronological Potential of Populus Balsamifera in Northern Alaska
Populus balsamifera grows farther north than any other tree in North America. In northern Alaska, these trees have clear annual growth rings, and reach ages over 230 years. High year-to-year variability in ring widths permitted ready crossdating. A chronology prepared using paired cores from 16 tree...
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Tree-Ring Society
1984
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/261299 |